Police Bulletin

Calls for Service

Kingston Police had 133 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on September 26, 2017. Of these, 92 calls occurred in the city central area, 17 in the west end, 7 in the east end, and 2 north of Highway 401. Some of these included:

• 3 domestic calls
• 5 assault calls
• 1 sexual assault
• 5 harassment calls
• 1 fight/disturbance call
• 5 undesirable calls
• 1 drunk call
• 1 custody dispute call
• 1 neighbour dispute call
• 3 noise complaints
• 1 missing person call
• 2 Mental Health Act calls
• 4 medical assist calls
• 8 assist citizen calls
• 2 break and enter calls
• 6 theft calls
• 1 shoplifting call
• 1 mischief call
• 2 fraud calls
• 7 motor vehicle collisions
• 1 parking/vehicle complaint
• 6 driving complaints
• 2 traffic concerns
• 6 suspicious activity calls

There were 4 individuals arrested within the last 24 hours including 3 men and 1 woman, between 21 and 41 years of age, for the following: criminal harassment, trespass at night, obstruct Police, possession of stolen property, theft, wilfully promoting hatred, assault, breach of probation, breach of release conditions, and warrants.

Residents are encouraged to view the Kingston Police Crime Mapping Tool that can be accessed through the website here. To further community awareness and improve accessibility to calls-for-police-service occurring in the community, Kingston Police has merged Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology with police calls-for-service data for user-friendly public consumption.

Man Charged with Hate Crime

Release Date: September 27, 2017

17-31971

A 39-year-old local man of no fixed address has been charged after a hateful incident in a downtown store.

On September 26 at approximately 12:00 p.m. the accused was in a downtown store and when a cashier questioned him about the content of his bags he became irate and made a racial slur towards her. He gave her the finger and spat in her face. Officers were dispatched and within 20 minutes located the man at Princess and Albert Street. He was arrested for criminal harassment, assault, wilfully promoting hatred and breach of release conditions.

The accused was transported to police headquarters where he was held to attend a bail hearing the following day.

Thief Takes Something and Leaves Something

Release Date: September 27, 2017

17-23674

A 21-year-old local man of no fixed address has been arrested for theft after leaving a clue to his identity behind.

Sometime overnight between July 26 and July 27 the accused entered three cars in a driveway on Woodbine Road. He rummaged through their interiors leaving with personal items valued at approximately $200. Presumably without intent, he left behind his cell phone which ultimately put Detectives hot on his trail. A warrant was issued for his arrest and he was located on September 26 at a Princess Street apartment.

The accused was transported to police headquarters where he was held to attend a bail hearing the following day.

The accused was charged with trespass by night, theft, and breach of probation.

Woman with Stolen Bikes Attempts to Give False Name

Release Date: September 27, 2017

17-32045

A 41-year-old woman from Lyndhurst has been arrested after an officer witnessed her suspicious behavior.

On September 26 at approximately 9:00 p.m. a Kingston patrol officer observed the accused walking 2 bikes northbound on Montreal Street near Railway Street. The officer turned the cruiser around and she then made a quick turn towards an address. She abandoned the bikes there and engaged the officer with his questions. When asked who owned the bikes and what her name was her answers kept changing. Eventually the officer learned of her outstanding warrant for failing to attend court.

The accused was arrested and transported to police headquarters where she was held to attend a bail hearing the following day.

The accused was charged with obstruct Police and possession of stolen property.